My mom used to work with someone named Tira Lira Lifschitz.

Why would anyone name their kid Tira Lira?  It's up there with Moon Unit,
IMHO.  I wonder if her friends call her Moon for short.  Mooney?  Or maybe
Unit?

Joy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf
> Of George Goff
> Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2004 11:04 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: No vanagon content Re: ... A Rose by Any Other Name ...
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>
> In a message dated 4/10/04 4:55:49 PM, mjruskin@SHAW.CA writes:
>
> << There's no end to this thread: >>
>
> Marshall, just to prove you're right:
>
> I once worked with 5 fellows named Richard in the same
> department.  Whether
> or not they wanted it, they were all called "Dick".  The lead man was Dick
> Burnt.  Of course his minions were quick to swap his first and
> last names whenever
> they referred to him.
>
> George
>